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São Tomé and Príncipe cities and districts








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 São Tomé and Príncipe  is the smallest country in Africa


As of 2017, the population of São Tomé and Príncipe was approximately 197,700, with 99,712 men and 97,988 women.

Total population of the main cities and towns of São Tomé and Príncipe :

  • São Tomé: 56,166
  • Santo Amaro: 8,239
  • Neves: 7,392
  • Santana: 6,969
  • Trindade: 6,636
  • Santa Cruz: 2,045
  • Pantufo: 2,169
  • Guadalupe: 1,734
  • Santo António: 1,156
  • Santa Catarina: 971
  • Porto Alegre: 334


For the most accurate and recent population statistics, it is recommended to refer to sources such as the National Institute of Statistics of São Tomé and Príncipe or international demographic databases. 

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Administrative Districts of São Tomé and Príncipe

According to the "Administrative Division Law" established on November 21, 1980, the country is divided into seven districts (Água Grande, Cantagalo, Caué, Lembá, Lobata, Mé-Zochi, and Pagué), with six districts on São Tomé and one on Príncipe, which has the status of an Autonomous Region. Each district is further subdivided into towns and villages.

Disricts of Sao Tome
Disricts of Sao Tome

Based on the 2012 census, here are the districts of São Tomé and Príncipe along with their respective population figures:

Água Grande

  • Capital: São Tomé
  • Population: 69,772

Cantagalo

  • Capital: Santana
  • Population: 17,169

Caué

  • Capital: São João dos Angolares
  • Population: 6,062

Lembá

  • Capital: Neves
  • Population: 14,676

Lobata

  • Capital: Guadalupe
  • Population: 19,414

Mé-Zóchi

  • Capital: Trindade
  • Population: 44,763

Pagué (Autonomous Region of Príncipe)

  • Capital: Santo António
  • Population: 7,344

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